Where does “dicséretre méltó” come from?

dicséretre méltó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian méltó, from Hungarian mélt, from Proto-Ugric mɤ̈̄lɜ — to fit.

dicséretre méltó (Hungarian): praiseworthy

Definitions

  1. praiseworthy

Ancestry of “dicséretre méltó”, step by step

dicséretre méltó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian méltó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianméltóworthy, deserving
2Hungarianméltto be proper
3Proto-Ugricmɤ̈̄lɜto fit

via Hungarian dicséret

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandicséretpraise, compliment, commendation
2Hungariandicsérto praise
3HungariandicsekszikAlternative form of dicsekedik

Words derived from “dicséretre méltó

Every word from Proto-Ugric mɤ̈̄lɜEvery word from Hungarian méltEvery word from Hungarian méltó